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Chicken with Herbal Dry Rub

Author: Martha Stewart

Veracruzano "Pudding" Tamales with Chicken, Chipotle, and Herbs

These silky textured Veracruzano "pudding" tamales are made with a precooked batter that helps cut down the cooking time.

Author: Martha Stewart

Winter BLT Sandwiches

The classic version of this sandwich may seem synonymous with summer, but our variation suffers no seasonal deficiency, thanks to roasted tomatoes and hearty arugula.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spinach Basil Pesto

Sauteed spinach gives this classic basil pesto a wintery feel. Hazelnuts bring out the basil's sweet side, and freshly grated Pecorino adds a savory tang that Parmesan can't match. This blend will wake...

Author: Martha Stewart

Sliced Oranges with Candied Hazelnuts

This Mediterranean-inspired dessert is a good source of two types of fiber -- soluble, from the oranges, and insoluble, thanks to the hazelnuts. Look for orange-flower water at specialty grocers. This...

Author: Martha Stewart

Smoked Pork Shoulder

Slow-roasting pork shoulder before smoking it cuts the cooking time a bit. You'll save time and still get all the great smoky flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Skirt Steak with Warm Bean Salad

A quick sear on flavorful skirt steak and a fast sautee of colorful veggies is all it takes to put a satisfying dinner on the table in 20 minutes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Aged Cheddar and Swiss Cheeseburgers

For these burgers, Martha loves Milton Creamery's Prairie Breeze cheddar and Challerhocker Swiss, both available at Murray's Cheese. Grate the horseradish and add it to the cheeses right before grilling;...

Author: Martha Stewart

Tortellini with Lemon and Brussels Sprouts

With tortellini in the freezer, you always have the base of a great dinner. Try them with your favorite sauce or add to soup.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chicken with Vindaloo Spices

Treat your family to some classic Indian cuisine with this spicy curry recipe from "At Home with Madhur Jaffrey." Pair with Tomato Pullao to complete the dinner.

Author: Martha Stewart

Sticky Rice Balls and Pickled Plums with Shiso

Shiso leaves (a spicy herb that tastes like across between its basil and mint relatives) serves as part of this sophisticated Japanese-inspired first course or a light meal. The fruit-herb mixture, marinated...

Author: Martha Stewart

Blonde Soffrito Base

This recipe has been adapted from "Craft of Cooking" by Tom Colicchio.

Author: Martha Stewart

Layered Spring Salad

Fresh seasonal vegetables are the savory centerpiece of this impressive layered salad. Presented in a single bowl, the recipe is ideal for serving to guests-until you begin to scoop out portions, no one...

Author: Martha Stewart

Vinaigrette Jam

Serve with Steamed Artichokes or Asparagus for a delicious spring side dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chicken and Mushroom Spaghetti

This dish makes use of leftovers from our barley and whole-wheat Chicken Potpie recipe. Make the pot pie one night, and keep pasta and parsley on hand for a surprising second act.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chunky Cipolline Tomato Compote

Author: Martha Stewart

Snapper with Succotash

Steaming mild-tasting red-snapper fillets over a bed of seasoned corn and lima beans adds flavor to the fish in this one-pan dish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chicken Sausage Rolls with Crunchy Relish

Take advantage of high-quality, pre-cooked sausage when you're planning meals for busy weeknights -- paired with this zesty relish, it's a real winner.

Author: Martha Stewart

Crispy Fish Salad with Red Onion, Mango, and Soy Lime Vinaigrette

Miami chef Michael Schwartz calls this recipe from his "Michael's Genuine Food" cookbook "the perfect balance of hot, sweet, salty, and sour."

Author: Martha Stewart

Fish Taco Bowl with Lime Crema

Feel free to mix it up here. Try red snapper or shrimp in place of the striped bass, or swap out the rice for quinoa, farro, or a mix of grains.

Author: Martha Stewart

Spaghettini with Broccoli Rabe Pesto, Calamari and Ligurian Olives

This delicious pasta recipe is courtesy of Convivio chef Michael White.

Author: Martha Stewart

Halibut with Grapefruit, Parsley, Red Onion, and Shiitake Mushrooms

This healthy -- and tasty -- recipe is courtesy of chef Jimmy Bradley and can be found in "The Red Cat Cookbook."

Author: Martha Stewart

Potato Salad with Celery, Cress, and Bacon

Assembling this potato salad while the potatoes are still warm is key. They'll absorb more flavor from the vinegar and oil, and the heat will also slightly wilt the celery and watercress.

Author: Martha Stewart

Jerk Chicken Breasts, Fried Plantains, and Bibb Salad

Look in the spice aisle for jerk seasoning; it's often a mix of thyme, allspice, sugar, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper.

Author: Martha Stewart

Salad with Pancetta Crisps, Roasted Brussels Sprouts, and Pear

Crisp, rich pancetta slices complement Brussels sprouts in this salad. Find delicately salty ricotta salata at cheese shops, or use fresh goat cheese.

Author: Martha Stewart

Whole Wheat Spaghetti with Vegetables and Peanut Sauce

For a quick Asian sauce that takes almost no time to prepare, mix together peanut butter, soy sauce, rice vinegar, and sugar.

Author: Martha Stewart

Campanelle with Fresh Arugula and Peas

Campanelle means "little bells" in Italian, and its fluted shape is well-suited for a fresh, chunky tomato and basil sauce.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mediterranean Chicken Stew

This hearty stew uses lean white chicken meat and chopped escarole in a well-spiced tomato sauce for its flavor. But it only takes a little more than half an hour to be ready.

Author: Martha Stewart

Garganelli with Fennel Puttanesca

When you first see garganelli, you may wonder where you've seen this shape before. These tapered tubes come from Northern Italy and are closely related to the everyday workhorse, penne. Here, the rustic...

Author: Greg Lofts

Turmeric Couscous With Grapes and Pine Nuts

This side dish of couscous gets a lot of flavor from lemon, garlic and olive oil and a crunch from grapes, cucumber, and pine nuts.

Author: Martha Stewart

Grilled Radicchio with Lemon and Pine Nuts

Caramelizing lemons before squeezing them over grilled radicchio brings out their juice and sweetens the flavor slightly. This recipe comes from chef Bill Taibe. Also try:Grilled Beets with Fresh Goat...

Author: Martha Stewart

Broiled Tofu and Snow Peas

A drizzle of a sauce featuring ginger, soy sauce, and honey adds a vibrant flavor to broiled tofu.

Author: Martha Stewart

Alfred's Scallop Butter Sauce

Alfred Portale, chef and part-owner of the Gotham Bar and Grill in New York City, created this sauce to accompany his Diver Scallops with Vegetable Ragout and Osetra Caviar.

Author: Martha Stewart

Yellow Rice with Sausage and Tomato

This dish uses saffron; but only a pinch or a few threads of what's been dubbed the world's most expensive spice. Use saffron sparingly as too much can give food a medicinal flavor. Whereas annatto seeds...

Author: Martha Stewart

Shrimp Scampi with Spaghetti

Author: Martha Stewart

Pasta with Clams, Toasted Garlic, Pancetta, and Radicchio

This hearty fettuccine dish is made with smoky pancetta, sweet littleneck clams, and bitter radicchio.

Author: Martha Stewart

Filet Mignon with Herb and Cheese Potatoes

When a meal calls for some sophistication, try our take on steak frites, a classic bistro offering. The tender filet Mignon has plenty of panache but is uncomplicated to prepare and the thinly sliced potatoes,...

Author: Martha Stewart

Coriander Chicken in Carrot Coconut Broth

A tingly spice rub made of coriander, cumin, and mustard seeds infuses chicken with flavor, making the usual breading dispensable.

Author: Martha Stewart

Apricot and Cheddar Chicken Melt

These sophisticated sandwiches are familiar enough for children. The chicken can be marinated tonight and broiled for dinner tomorrow. Pair it with a crunchy salad for a pleasant contrast between hot and...

Author: Martha Stewart

Glazed Squashes and Sweet Potato

The sweetness of this dish is offset by the spiciness of the chili powder.

Author: Martha Stewart

Shrimp Salad with Apricots and Cucumber

Sweet and tart apricots combine perfectly with lime juice and jalapeƱo in this flavorful shrimp salad.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cilantro Pesto

Author: Martha Stewart

Farro and Mushroom Dressing

A twist on the traditional turkey companion, this healthy holiday dish uses farro (also known as emmer wheat), a popular Italian whole grain with a nutty taste that's making its way into American kitchens....

Author: Martha Stewart

Lighter Cobb Salad

Cobb salad, a California classic, is chockful of all the staple ingredients like bacon, deli turkey, hard-cooked egg whites, and crumbled blue cheese. Look for tomatoes that are deep red and avocados that...

Author: Martha Stewart

Lamb Chops with Citrus Sauce and Baby Mache Salad

A citrusy sauce that needs little prep time brightens the taste of seared lamb chops for a refined weeknight meal.

Author: Martha Stewart

Rolled Chicken Breasts with Almond Mint Pesto and Zucchini

Making these spirals involves nothing more complicated than topping pounded chicken breasts with pesto, rolling them up, and securing them with toothpicks.

Author: Martha Stewart

Salmon Burger with Baby Spinach

For a flavorful spread for this easy-to-make burger, mix some mayonnaise with chopped fresh tarragon or minced shallot.

Author: Martha Stewart

Roasted Pork Club with Scallion Mayonnaise

Use leftovers from Roasted Pork Loin with Black-Bean and Sweet-Potato Salad to make this super sandwich.

Author: Martha Stewart